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my favorite reads of 2025
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the top books I have read this year! (so far!) from thrillers, romance, memoirs, and more!
Sections
6
 
Thrillers
 
Romance
 
Literary fiction
 
Memoir
 
Non-fiction
 
Horror

Thrillers

 
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excellent thriller read
The Butcher by Jennifer Hillier, Paperback
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top contender for the year
Guess Again: 9781496753960: Donlea, Charlie: Books
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top contender for the year
It's Not Her: A Novel eBook : Kubica, Mary: Books
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great thriller read - book club pick
Don't Tell Me How to Die: A Novel
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amazing thriller debut
All Because of You: A Novel by Lissa Lovik
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twisty and fun thriller!
First Wife's Shadow by Adele Parks, Paperback
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thriller rec
The Business Trip: A Novel by Jessie Garcia, Hardcover
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great thriller pick
Tell Me What You Did: A Novel by Carter Wilson, Paperback
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thriller rec
Cross My Heart: A Novel by Megan Collins, Hardcover
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One of my top reads of 2025!
Night Watcher by Daphne Woolsoncroft, Hardcover
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One of my favorites
The Dead Husband Cookbook by Danielle Valentine, Hardcover
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Romance

 
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great second chance romance
Love And Other Words - By Christina Lauren ( Paperback )
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the perfect summer romance
It's a Love Story by Annabel Monaghan, Paperback
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sports romance
Merit (Treasure State Wildcats Book 4) eBook
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I absolutely loved this one!!
Always You and Me by Dani Atkins, Paperback
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sports romance
Wicked Serve: A Novel by Grace Reilly, Paperback
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love this book so so much - the best idea to reread this!
The Last Song - Nicholas Sparks
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sports romance
Rally (Treasure State Wildcats Book 3)
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Literary fiction

 
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top read of 2025 so far!!
Long Bright River by Liz Moore, Paperback
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Memoir

 
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excellent memoir
Books - Down the Drain: Fox, Julia
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best memoir - absolutely loved!
From Here to the Great Unknown (Oprah's Book Club)|Hardcover
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Non-fiction

 
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Excellent non fic
The Let Them Theory: Life-Changing Tool
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Horror

 
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one of my fave horror books !
Help! I'm Stuck In A 90's Slasher Movie eBook
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